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Casanova '73. Henry Newhouse (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: BBC.

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips CBE is an English actor who rose to prominence during the 1950s, starring in a number of films and also appearing on radio and television. With a suave, sophisticated demeanour he played almost exclusively upper or upper-middle class roles, and is noted for appearing in the Carry On films, Doctor films, plus sitcoms Casanova '73 and The Navy Lark.

More biography details
Title
Leslie Phillips CBE
Full name
Leslie Samuel Phillips
Gender
Male
Nationality
England
Born
Sunday 20th April 1924 (94 years-old)

Known for

Casanova '73. Henry Newhouse (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: BBC. Casanova '73 - Henry Newhouse
Like. Our Man At St Mark's - Actor - Unknown Character
Carry On Teacher. Image shows from L to R: Mr. William Wakefield (Ted Ray), Mr. Gregory Adams (Kenneth Connor). Copyright: Peter Rogers Productions. Carry On Teacher - Mr. Alistair Grigg
Carry On, Constable. Image shows from L to R: Sgt. Frank Wilkins (Sid James), Desk Sgt. Laura Moon (Hattie Jacques). Copyright: Peter Rogers Productions. Carry On, Constable - Constable Tom Potter
The Fast Lady. Image shows from L to R: Charles Chingford (James Robertson Justice), Murdoch Troon (Stanley Baxter). Copyright: Independent Artists. The Fast Lady - Freddy Fox
Father Came Too!. Image shows from L to R: Dexter Munro (Stanley Baxter), Juliet Munro (Sally Smith). Copyright: Independent Artists. Father Came Too! - Roddy Chipfield
Not Now Darling. Image shows from L to R: Gilbert Bodley (Leslie Phillips), Arnold Crouch (Ray Cooney), Sue Lawson (Barbara Windsor). Copyright: Not Now Films Limited. Not Now Darling - Gilbert Bodley
In The Doghouse. James Fox-Upton (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: Rank Organisation. In The Doghouse - James Fox-Upton

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2013 Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips Self
2013 Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips Producer
2011 David Suchet On Sid Field: Last Of The Music Hall Heroes Self
2011 Sex And The Sitcom Self
2010 Norman Wisdom: His Story Self
2010 Carry On Forever! Host / Presenter
2009 Beauty Of Britain - Series 1
  1. E6 - Beauty And The Beast
 Mr Easterby
2009 Things Talk Grandfather Clock (Voice)
2008 Stanley Baxter: Now & Then Self
2006 The Catherine Tate Show - Series 3
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2006 Tomorrow, Today! - Series 1
  1. E3 - Androids In Love
 Sir Monty Havaland
2005 Crumpet! A Very British Sex Symbol Self
2004 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Tertiary Phase
  1. E6 - Fit The Eighteenth
 Hactar
2004 Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute Self
2004 Revolver - Series 2 Various
2002 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 2
  1. E5 - Hugh Jackman, Marianne Faithfull, Leslie Phillips
 Guest
2001 Revolver - Series 1 Various
1994 Love On A Branch Line Lord Flamborough
1994 The House Of Windsor Lord 'Montague' Bermondsey
Honey For Tea Actor
1992 Carry On Columbus King Ferdinand
1990 The Comic Strip Presents... - Series 4
  1. E4 - Oxford
 Dean
1990 The Comic Strip Presents... - Series 4 (as Lesley Phillips)
  1. E3 - GLC - The Carnage Continues...
 Sir Horace Cutler
1977 That's Carry On! Self (Archive Material)
1976 Not Now, Comrade Commander Rimmington
1975 Spanish Fly Mike Scott
1973 Casanova '73 Henry Newhouse
1973 Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! Sir William 'Billy' Mannering-Brown MP
1973 Not Now Darling Gilbert Bodley
1972 Father, Dear Father - Series 6
  1. E4 - Unaccustomed As I Am
 Basil
1971 The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins Dickie
1970 The Culture Vultures Dr Michael Cunningham
1969 The Galton & Simpson Comedy Howard Butler
1967 Blandings Castle
  1. E6 - Lord Emsworth And The Company For Gertrude
 The Rev. Esmond Gander
1966 Foreign Affairs Dennis Proudfoot
1965 The Time And Motion Man Kingsley Binns
1964 Father Came Too! Roddy Chipfield
1963 The Fast Lady Freddy Fox
Our Man At St Mark's Actor
1962 In The Doghouse James Fox-Upton
1961 Very Important Person Jimmy Cooper
1961 A Weekend With Lulu Timothy Grey
1960 Carry On, Constable Constable Tom Potter
1960 Inn For Trouble John Belcher
1959 The Night We Dropped A Clanger Squadron Leader Thomas
1959 Carry On Teacher Mr. Alistair Grigg
1959 Carry On Nurse Jack Bell
1959 The Man Who Liked Funerals Simon Hurd
1959 Please Turn Over Actor
1958 The Big Money Receptionist
1957 The Smallest Show On Earth Robin Carter
My Wife Jacqueline Actor

Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Leslie Phillips on IMDb

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